Social Issues

Survey meant to measure level of awareness, acceptance, and concrete action. Sample was 617 individuals aged 18 and over.

Survey developed to provide a benchmark of progress towards reconciliation by measuring knowledge of facts, attitudes, and actions taken by individuals and governments. Sample was 1,007 Australians aged eighteen and up.

Survey meant to measure progress toward reconciliation. General population sample was1220 individuals. Indigenous sample was 704.

Survey meant to assess progress towards reconciliation. Sample consisted of 516 Indigenous participants and 1012 from the general population.

Survey meant to assess progress towards reconciliation across four dimensions: historical acceptance, race relations, unity, and material equality and cultural security. Sample consisted of 502 Indigenous and 1100 non-Indigenous participants.

Survey meant to assess progress towards reconciliation across four dimensions: race relations, unity, material equality and cultural security and historical acceptance. Sample consisted of 500 Indigenous and 2277 non-Indigenous participants.

Focuses on four themes: protection of vulnerable women, structure of police force, policies and practices used in investigations of missing persons and suspected serial murders, and relationships with communities and media. Focus on Robert Pickton case.

Law Thesis (LL.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2013

Overview of recent cases about the disappearance and deaths of Aboriginal women.

Accompanying material: Teacher's Guide. Integrated Resource Package.

Book review of: Babies Without Borders by K. Dubinsky.

Examines the issues that surround Aboriginal child care in Canada and advocates the creation of a First Nations children's advocate in Saskatchewan.

Course description of the degree program listing all the classes and outline of how it will provide insights and skills to deal with social trauma.

Focuses on strategies and processes to determine how to develop current accountability frameworks to foster the social, economical, cultural, and political well-being of Aboriginal women.

Addresses important issues facing Nunavut and educational reform focusing on jurisdictional control, curriculum & research, improving access/increasing integration and sustainability/capacity building.

Summary of the background and main recommedations of the Commission in the area of health and social services.

Interviews with nine elderly Sami women over the age of 85 revealed a common narrative of having the ability to make use of available opportunities.

Examines the challenges faced by women who are trying to rebuild to their lives after being released from prison. Duration: 39:22.

Reviews responses to survey in which sample consisted of service providers, representatives of community partner organizations, and two focus groups; identifies best practices and makes recommendations. WISE Project deals with women living in the downtown East/South areas of Vancouver, with focus on Aboriginals.

Study to identify factors that impact Aboriginal participation in post-secondary studies.

Relates James Bartleman’s initiatives to institute educational programs that provide more learning opportunities, suicide counseling, and promote literacy and education to the youth.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

Looks at a variety of indicators measuring economic development to provide the Atlantic Aboriginal community with a tool to measure progress in its economy; and to collect, analyse, and report on indicators of socio-economic progress.

Statistics pertaining to demographic, social and economic conditions of Registered Indians and Canadians living north of the 60 parallel.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Annual demographics report includes information on health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government of First Nations in Canada.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Demographics provided include, health, education, social conditions, housing, self government of First Nations and Canadians living north of the 60th parallel.

Book review of: Bathtubs But No Water by Gerry Steele.

Based around the national HIV/AIDS Leadership Conference: Breaking the Barriers - Addressing the Emerging Epidemic, Regina, March 14-16. Recommended outcomes will be used by the Assembly of First Nations to develop an action plan on HIV/AIDS.

Website includes resources, information, publications and reports on issues that are integral to modern treaty making in British Columbia. Includes Aboriginal rights, self government, land and resources, fishing, forestry and financial.

Member companies reported on engagement, employment, education, procurement/supplier diversity and community partnerships.

Book review of: Beaten Down by David Peterson Del Mar. To access this review, scroll to page 196.

Book review of: Becoming an Ally by Anne Bishop.

American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 2008.

Designed to accompany workshop. Discusses methodology and includes participant and facilitator materials.

Questionnaire of 516 young Sami aged 18-28 revealed community connections and perceptions of discrimination or ill treatment.

Discusses the grassroots movement that is challenging the legislative onslaught upon Indigenous treaty rights, sovereignty, and the environment.

Third edition.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Regina, 2003.

Change in lifestyle in younger generation related to changes in livelihood including hunting and fishing for survival.

Disputes issues discussed in the 1997 national inquiry report, Bringing Them Home, such as specific cases, comparison of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal child removal and the claim of genocide.